 | Charles Francis Horne - English literature - 1917 - 434 pages
...PERSIAN SONG 1 Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck enfold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarkand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
 | Thomas Wright - English poetry - 1919 - 336 pages
...lines : Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold, That rosy cheek that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold Than all the gems of Samarcand. This is all very pretty, but unfortunately it... | |
 | Theodore Douglas Dunn - Anglo-Indian poetry - 1921 - 168 pages
...Persian Song. Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
 | Louisa Stuart Costello - English poetry - 1924 - 230 pages
...OF HApiz Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...of Hafiz SWEET maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - Poetry - 1928 - 1390 pages
...OF HAE^Z SWEET maid, if thou wouldft charm py sight, And bid these arms thy neck infoldf That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 308 pages
...as this: Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. This refreshing hedonistic poem was soon a... | |
 | C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 306 pages
...as this: Sweet maid, if thou wouldst charm my sight. And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bokhara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. This refreshing hedonistic poem was soon a... | |
 | Charles James Frank Dowsett - Poets, Armenian - 1997 - 548 pages
...structure: Sweet maid, if thou woulds't charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight. Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand.70 One might think little else. But published... | |
 | Mary Tighe - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 390 pages
...(1799): Sweet maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. Boy, let yon liquid ruby flow, And bid thy pensive... | |
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SWEET maid, if thou would'st charm my sight, And bid these arms thy neck infold ; That rosy cheek, that lily hand, • Would give thy poet more delight Than all Bocara's vaunted gold, Than all the gems of Samarcand. 
